by Joaquín, Santiago and Ciro
His life:
Jules Gabriel Verne was born on 8th February 1828, in Nantes, Kingdom of France and he died on 24th March 1905. In his life he lived in Nantes, Paris and Amiens. He wrote 62 novels, (the first one was “Paris in the 20th century”) ,54 were published when he was alive but the other 8 were published after his death. He studied to follow in the footsteps of his father as a lawyer, but he didn't like it and dedicated to literature. He currently has more movies based on his books than books written (95 movies) He is the only writer who has an automated space vehicle named after him. It was launched into orbit on March 9th 2008.
Books:
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Vingt mille lieues sous les mers) is the most famous novels of Jules Verne. The science fiction novel was published in 20 March of 1869. Thanks to this story Jules Verne inspired the creation of the current submarine.
It was narrated in the first person by the French professor Pierre Aronnax, a notable biologist who is taken prisoner by Captain Nemo and is led through the oceans aboard the submarine Nautilus, in the company of his servant Conseil and the harpooner Canadian Ned Land.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Vingt mille lieues sous les mers) is the most famous novels of Jules Verne. The science fiction novel was published in 20 March of 1869. Thanks to this story Jules Verne inspired the creation of the current submarine.
It was narrated in the first person by the French professor Pierre Aronnax, a notable biologist who is taken prisoner by Captain Nemo and is led through the oceans aboard the submarine Nautilus, in the company of his servant Conseil and the harpooner Canadian Ned Land.
Journey to the Center of the Earth (Voyage au center de la Terre) is a science fiction novel by Jules Verne, published on November 25, 1864, which deals with the expedition of a professor of mineralogy, Professor Lidenbrock, his nephew Axel and a guide named Hans, they travel to the interior of the Earth and are in their adventure with a great surprise when they arrive.
Other books he wrote:
- Five Weeks in a Balloon (1863)
- Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras (1863)
- From the Earth to the Moon (1865)
- In Search of the Castaways (1867)
- Round the Moon (1869)
- A Floating City (1871)
Our group chose Julio Verne because we read "Viaje al centro de la tierra" and "Mil lenguas de un viaje submarino", and they were just amazing for us, for some more than for others but the two of them are just great!
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